France, Louis XV, the Well-Beloved (1715 - 1774). Medal 1758, on the Victory over England at Saint-Cast, by J. C. Roettiers, Bronze 62 mm, weight 145,0 g., Condition XF, small egde nicks, nice dark brown shiny patina, impressive medal

France. Napoleon I Bonaparte, 1800 medal commemorating the laying of the cornerstone of the Column of Honor of the Department of the Seine on July 14, by Gatteaux, struck at the Paris Mint, Bramsen 64, Julius 839, Bronze 60 mm, weight 99,40 g., Condition XF, nice brown patina

France. Medal, Homage of the French Republic to Garibaldi (1807 - 1882), Defender of European Freedoms, 19th century, Bronze 22 mm, weight 4,70 g., Condition VF+, removed ear, similar specimen in collection Musée Carnavalet, Paris and Breton Departmental Museum

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865), Brussels. Medal 1863, Medal for Excellence from the Competition of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels, by Hart Fecit, Bronze 45 mm, weight 35,60 g., Condition aUNC, beautiful brown patina with luster

Dutch East Indies (Indonesia), William III (1849-1890). Medal 1878 commemorating the centenary of the Royal Batavian Society for Arts and Sciences, designed by Wiener, Bronze 60,0 mm, weight 96,50 g, Condition aUNC, minor edge nicks, beautiful brown patina with mirror-like luster

Algeria. Brass Medal / Token XIX cen., Brass 30 mm, weight 5,30 g., Condition aUNC

Belgium, Leopold I (1831-1865). Bronze medal 1847-1850 commemorating the opening of the Maison de Sureté pour Femmes in Brussels, by J. Wiener, Bronze 50,00 mm, weight 51,96 g., Condition XF, dark brown patina with luster, local discoloration.

France, Napoléon III (1852-1870). Medal 1856 commemorating the baptism of Prince Imperial Eugene Louis Jean Joseph, Brass 23 mm, weight 5,0 g., Condition aXF

Napoléon Eugène Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte, Imperial Prince, known as Louis-Napoléon, born March 16, 1856 in Paris and died June 1, 1879 in Zulu country (South Africa), was the only son of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, and his wife, Empress Eugenie. He is sometimes referred to as “Napoleon IV.”

France. Medal - Souvenir of the first national celebrations of the Exhibition, June 30, 1878 (Souvenir de la première fête nationale de l'Exposition, le 30 juin 1878), brass 28 mm, weight 8,80 g, Condition XF+, nice patina

The 1878 Universal Exposition was the first permitted national holiday since the defeat of Napoleon III in 1871 and the restoration of power by the Conservatives. Those celebrating the 1878 Universal Exposition were also announcing the arrival of the Third Republic, which was proclaimed in France a few months later. Chroniclers noted the enthusiasm of that day, Sunday, June 30, when the tricolor flag triumphed in the streets of Paris. According to the Goncourts, even the hearses carrying the dead to the cemetery were decorated with flags.

Belgium, Schaerbeek. Uniface City Hall Award Plaquette c.1930, C. Van Dionant (1863-1934), Bronze 48 x 82 mm, weight 115,2 g., Condition UNC, nice patina

Bronze medal 1890-1893 commemorating the opening of the prison in Verviers (Prison de Verviers), by Fernandubois, Bronze 61,00 mm, weight 73,68 g., Condition XF, brown patina with luster.

Belgium. Independence Medal 1830, not signed, Guioth, Rév. belge 38, Tourneur, 59, Bronze 41 mm, weight 38,30 g., Condition XF+, nice patina with luster, rare

Obverse: LE COURAGE NOUS A RENDUS LIBRES (Courage has made us free)  
Reverse: HONNEUR AUX VAINQUEURS LE PEUPLE BELGE A DETRUIT DESPOTISME ATLATYRANNIE (Honoring the victors, The Belgian people destroyed despotism and tyranny, September 1830)

France. Medal 1957 commemorating the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Paris, by Henri Dropsy, signed, Bronze 32 mm, weight 15,10 g., Condition UNC

Belgium. Medal 1830 commemorating the glorious defenders of Belgium, GLOIRE IMMORTELLE AUX BRAVES DEFENSEURS DE LA BELGIQUE (IMMORTAL GLORY TO THE Valiant DEFENDERS OF BELGIUM), A NOS FRERES QUI ONT SUCCOMBE (TO OUR BROTHERS WHO SUSPENDED), Bronze 37 mm, weight 28,70 g., Condition aUNC, nice patina with luster

Nepal Bronze medal VS 2023 / 1966 AD, Mahendra Bir Bikram 1955-1971 AD, awarded to military for 10 years’ long service and good conduct, Bronze 37 mm, weight 23,29 g., Condition UNC, scarce